If you thought that little Drake/“Rolling Stone” debacle was over, think again.

Indeed, a month after the Torontoian hitmaker shared with the magazine his thoughts on Jay Z‘s “corny” bars, the “Excuse Me Miss” rapper drops a response via his verse on Jay Electronica‘s new tune ‘We Made It’.

See Drake’s full quote here, then hear Jay’s rebuttal below:

“It’s like Hov can’t drop bars these days without at least four art references.  I would love to collect [art] at some point, but I think the whole Rap/art world thing is getting kind of corny.”  – Drake, via Rolling Stone

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Music lovers are still gagging for Gaga and her latest cinematic music video ‘G.U.Y.’

The latest single lifted from her not-so-well received album ‘ARTPOP’, the song and its accompanying visual – not even 24 hours since its premiere – are being received as a long-awaited return to ‘The Fame’ form for the Grammy-winner (i.e. catchy pop, eye-popping high fashion, killer dance moves, and the absence of a socially conscious message).

With news of its premiere in sight, the diva’s faithful fan group began a bid to push the tune to the top of VEVO’s digital history books by encouraging viewers to repeatedly watch the video to ensure it lands as the digital music channel’s “most watched video in a 24 hour period”.

Do you think their petition will succeed?

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Ever keen to broaden our musical scope, recent months have seen That Grape Juice venture into a number of new musical landscapes including, most recently, gospel.

Spearheaded by well-received interviews with gospel singers Yolanda Adams, Hezekiah Walker, Twinkie Clark, Fred Hammond, Kierra Sheard, Dorinda Clark Cole, Israel Houghton, Marvin Sapp, Micah Stampley, Joshua Rogers, and more, TGJ is now offering readers ‘The Overflow’ – a collection of the top gospel-themed news stories from the week.

Tuck in below for the latest news on Livre, The Clark Sisters, Jacky Clark, JJ Hairston, Hezekiah Walker, Dewayne Woods, and BET’s “Celebration of Gospel”:

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Shortly before its digital unveiling, Lady GaGa‘s ‘G.U.Y’ received a healthy dose of promo when the entertainer arrived at ‘Access Hollywood’ to discuss the release.

Detailing its conception and its joyous production, the star was interviewed by Johnny Weir who thanked the star for popping his ‘Hollywood’ cherry and billed her an icon.

Her response to his kind words?

Watch below…

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Despite kicking off in the April of last year, it’s become quite apparent that Beyonce‘s ‘The Mrs.Carter Show’ has no intentions of slowing down anytime soon.

For, despite drawing close to its final European leg on March 27th, figures generated by its recent showings in Dublin,Ireland have gone a long way to prove just how lucrative the tour has been for the star thus far…and why it’s record shattering dates are unlikely to be matched by even her more popular rivals!

Facts and figures below…

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Stage blazer Ciara is on a hiatus of sorts as she awaits the birth of her first child with rapper Future.

That hasn’t stopped the singer from lapping up the fun times, though. For, yesterday saw the 28-year-old host a baby shower for her soon-to-arrive son.

The ‘Body Party’ belter was supported by friends La La Anthony, Kim Kardashian, as well the latter’s mother Kris Jenner (…).

CiCi’s own mom was also in attendance to support her daughter as the countdown to the arrival of the baby shortens.

Peep more pics, via the singer’s Instagram, below…

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With Kylie Minogue on the cusp of finding out whether her new album ‘Kiss Me Once’ has hit #1, the Roc Nation diva boosted her chances with a performance on BBC Sports Relief last night.

The superstar stunner rocked the house with a slick rendition of the LP’s lead single ‘Into The Blue’.

 Watch Ms. Minogue in action after the jump…

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It’s finally here!

Tonight, with hopes of pushing sales of its supporting LP ‘ARTPOP’, Lady GaGa releases the second video to be pulled from the era, shot for the single… ‘G.U.Y.‘

One word to describe it? Spectacular!

Will you agree?

Find out below…

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As her fans continue to enjoy the gem that is ‘Two Eleven‘, Brandy Norwood found herself on the receiving end of a televised prank this week, as she promoted hit TV series ‘The Game.‘

Joined by co-star Coby Bell, the ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ stunner showcased her cool, calm and collected nature when met with a difficult ‘journalist’ who called in to interview the star.

In reality, said interviewer came courtesy of TBS’ comedy series ‘Deal with It’, unbeknownst to the ‘Moesha’ maestra.

Hilarity below…

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With fashion take centre stage in Lady GaGa‘s forthcoming ‘G.U.Y‘ visual, Beyonce invites the world into her closet this week, giving them access to the fashions sported in her ‘Mrs.Carter Show’ world tour!

Featuring commentary from the icon’s style team, the footage below details the origins of some of the show’s more memorable outfits, shining a light on the effort placed on their design and ‘stage friendliness.’

Thought you knew all there was to know about Bey’s stinging style?

Watch below!

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Pancake day may have come and gone, but that didn’t stop ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ star Porsha Williams from dishing up a flat performance of her new single ‘Flatline’ recently.

Sure to make her the envy of walls far and wide, her recent promotional stint on BET’s ‘106 & Park’ saw her asked to deliver a short rendition of her debut single.

The end result? An unfortunate reminder of Cassie Ventura‘s ‘iconic’ set at the very same show.

Hit the 6 minute mark below…

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While nothing can take away from the vocalist’s game-changing talent, one can’t deny that Lady GaGa‘s current era has been anything but a walk in park.

With this mind, one needn’t wonder why fans hope the release of her latest video today will see her ‘win back’ the general public, currently put off by the campaign’s seemingly messy nature and her more recent on-stage antics.

Now, before the release of ‘G.U.Y‘s official music visual, step into its maestra’s mind to learn of the song’s true meaning by reading its official lyrics, now available to peep, study and enjoy below!

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